Ann Arbor, MI –– Swift Biosciences, Inc., a Michigan-based life sciences company, today announced the recent completion of a $7 million Series B financing led by Fletcher Spaght Ventures. Also joining in the B round of investment was Renaissance Venture Capital Fund and the Series A investors, including the Mercury Fund, Michigan Accelerator Fund and […]

Holliston, MA – KD Scientific, an industry leader in providing liquid handling solutions for industry and bioresearch, today introduced its new Allegro Peristaltic Pump System. This innovative new pumping system allows maintenance free, continuous flow pumping for various fluids. The Allegro™ Peristaltic Pump System can easily dispense in forward or reverse direction using the touch […]

De Pere, Wisconsin — Hamilton Scientific of De Pere, Wisconsin was selected to provide their self-manufactured products for the recently completed 14,000 sq. ft. New Mexico Consortium Biological Laboratory located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Products installed included Distinction laboratory adaptable bench systems and unique, filtered Infinity fume hoods featuring GreenFumeHood® technology. Of particular interest […]

HOLLISTON, Mass. — Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, has hired Robert E. Gagnon, a veteran financial executive, as Harvard Bioscience’s Chief Financial Officer, effective as of the date of HBIO’s planned spin-off of Harvard Apparatus Regenerative […]

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will showcase its versatile polymer and plastics portfolio in Hall 10, booth B59 at the K Show, the world’s largest trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, Düsseldorf, Germany, Oct. 16-23, 2013. The company will also introduce its latest development, the […]

Air Science has introduced its NEW Purair ECO™ line of Energy-Saving Ductless Fume Hoods designed for both chemical and particulate protection over a broad range of laboratory and industrial applications. Development of the Purair ECO is in response to an increasing worldwide demand for safe, cost-effective and energy-efficient ductless containment cabinets that minimize stress on […]

Gothenburg, Sweden — Denator AB confirmed today the expansion of the company’s management team through the appointment of Karsten Fjärstedt as Vice President for Global Sales and Marketing. In his role as vice president, Karsten will provide strategic vision and direction for all sales and marketing activities. Karsten has over 24 years of experience from […]

SHANGHAI – Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today inaugurated the Pall Life Sciences Centre of Excellence (CoE) at its new Zhangjiang site in Shanghai in the People’s Republic of China. The new Centre of Excellence, which offers biopharmaceutical process solutions, technical and validation support as well as training, extends […]

AUSTIN, Texas – Wilsonart LLC today announced an agreement to acquire Durcon Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of laboratory-grade work surfaces. The Taylor, TX-based Durcon provides laboratory tops, student tabletops, sinks and other work surfaces worldwide, and is best known for its durable epoxy resin surfaces. Durcon will operate as a new, independent business unit […]

AUSTIN, TX –– Wilsonart LLC today announced an agreement to acquire Durcon Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of laboratory-grade work surfaces. The Taylor, TX-based Durcon provides laboratory tops, student tabletops, sinks and other work surfaces worldwide, and is best known for its durable epoxy resin surfaces. Durcon will operate as a new, independent business unit […]